Our grant programs support community partners in addressing Sonoma County's most pressing local challenges. These programs are built to match community needs and opportunities with the generosity and legacy of local donors.
Please visit our Recent Grants page to learn more about the nonprofits we are currently funding.
Have questions? Please review our FAQ and always feel free to reach out to our Community Impact Team if you have questions about these or any of our other grant programs.
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Our Grant Programs
Arts Education Grant Program
The Arts Education Grant Program supports equitable access to high-quality arts education.
To learn more about this grant program, please click here.
BIPOC Leadership Fund Grant Program
The BIPOC Leadership grant program supports BIPOC-led organizations and BIPOC leaders.
To learn more about this grant program, please click here.
Environmental Education Pathways Project
The Environmental Education Grants Program supports pathways of experiential learning in environmental education.
To learn more about this grant program, please click here.
Julia L. Grant Fund for Basic Human Needs
Basic Human Needs grant program provides support related to food and shelter in Sonoma County.
To learn more about this grant program, click here.
Post-Secondary Scholarships
Scholarship applications are administered by our partner, 10,000 Degrees.
Please visit the 10,000 Degrees website for further details.
Sonoma County Resilience Fund
The Resilience Fund addresses the long-term impacts of natural and health disasters in Sonoma County.
To learn more about this grant program, please click here.
Previous Grant Programs
COVID-19 Arts Relief Grant Program
The 2020 Arts Relief Grant Program was a one-time program to provide support to community-based organizations during the pandemic and is now closed.
To learn more about this grant program, click here.
COVID-19 Community Impact Competitive Grants Program
The 2020 COVID-19 Community Impact grants program was a one-time program to provide support to community-based organizations during the pandemic and is now closed.
To learn more about this grant program, click here.
Expanded Learning Advancing Educational Equity (ELAEE) Initiative
The 2022/23 ELAEE Initiative is now closed.
To learn more about this grant program, click here.
iRead Grants
The iREAD grant program ran from 2015 through 2018 in support of organizations’ literacy efforts for young children. This grant program is no longer active.
To learn more about this grant program, click here.
For more information about our grant programs, please contact us
